Trainer with perfect Beverley record in 2025 sends one runner on Wednesday
10 months ago
AINTREE
9 April 2026
Thursday 9th April
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William Hill Manifesto Novices' Chase (Grade 1) (GBB Race) (Class 1) Racecard
- Channel:
- Distance: 2m 3f 200y
- Going: Good To Soft
- Runners
- 5
- Type
- Chase Turf
- Surface
- Turf
- Weather
- Light rain
Selection
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Racecard
No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
D
2 x Distance Winner - Won 2 times before at this distance
Hot Recent Form Trainer - 6 wins from 22 in the last 14 days (27%)
Won a substandard Rising Stars; close second in handicap last time; this is a stiffer task
1-2152
Age: 7
Weight: 11-7
OR: 143
Days: 26
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Mar 26 | Kem Kempton | 20.5f Gd | 2HcCh | 11-11 p1 | 2/7 | Teddy Blue (nk) | 13/2 | 141 | 148 |
| 26 Dec 25 | Kem Kempton | 24f Gd | NvChG1 | 11-7 | 5/6 | Kitzbuhel (27L) | 12/1 | 147 | 132 |
| 8 Nov 25 | Wcn Wincanton | 20f Gd | NvChG2 | 11-4 | 1/5 | Breaking Cover (1L) | EvensF | 147 | 136 |
| 18 Oct 25 | Nab Newton Abbot | 21f GS | 2Ch | 10-10 | 2/4 | Riskintheground (¾L) | 2/9F | 151 | 130 |
| 26 Apr 25 | San Sandown | 21.5f Gd | HG2 | 11-10 | 1/6 | Salver (hd) | 10/1 | 148 | 151 |
| 23 Feb 25 | Fon Fontwell | 19f Sft | HG2 | 11-10 | 4/5 | Nemean Lion (38L) | 5/1 | 150 | 113 |
D
3 x Distance Winner - Won 3 times before at this distance
Distance Specialist - 3 wins from 5 starts at this distance (60%)
Has a good strike-rate when racing beyond 2m, the most recent success in Kempton Grade 2
214114
Age: 7
Weight: 11-7
OR: 145
Days: 30
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Mar 26 | Chl Cheltenham | 16f GS | NvChG1 | 11-7 t | 4/6 | Kargese (23L) | 33/1 | 146 | 147 |
| 21 Feb 26 | Kem Kempton | 20.5f GS | NvChG2 | 11-2 t | 1/4 | Jasmine Bliss (6½L) | 8/11F | 146 | 145 |
| 31 Jan 26 | San Sandown | 15.5f Sft | 2HcCh | 11-8 | 1/11 | Classic Maestro (4¼L) | 9/2 | 139 | 149 |
| 19 Dec 25 | Asc Ascot | 19f Sft | NvChG2 | 11-4 t | 4/5 | Steel Ally (19½L) | 5/2 | 139 | 133 |
| 24 Nov 25 | Kem Kempton | 18f Gd | 3Ch | 11-4 t | 1/5 | Jeriko Du Reponet (12L) | 11/4 | 136 | 145 |
| 31 Oct 25 | Utt Uttoxeter | 16f GS | 3Ch | 11-5 t | 2/5 | Lump Sum (16L) | 7/2 | 136 | 139 |
D
Distance Winner - Won before at this distance
Non-stayer in the 3m1f Brown Advisory; broadly progressive otherwise; remains of interest
4-2216
Age: 6
Weight: 11-7
OR: 150
Days: 29
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Mar 26 | Chl Cheltenham | 25f GS | NvChG1 | 11-7 | 6/14 | Kitzbuhel (10L) | 15/2 | 150 | 150 |
| 28 Dec 25 | Leo Leopardstown | 21.5f Y | Ch | 11-12 | 1/9 | Kiss Will (21L) | 11/4 | - | 159 |
| 22 Nov 25 | Pun Punchestown | 24f Sft/Hy | NvChG2 | 11-3 | 2/5 | Oscars Brother (3L) | 7/2 | - | 145 |
| 31 Oct 25 | Dro Down Royal | 20f Gd/Y | Ch | 11-12 | 2/7 | Romeo Coolio (14L) | 11/4 | - | 139 |
| 5 Apr 25 | Ain Aintree | 20f Gd | NvHG1 | 11-7 | 4/9 | Honesty Policy (5¾L) | 17/2 | 137 | 136 |
| 3 Mar 25 | Leo Leopardstown | 20f Y | MdH | 11-12 | 1/12 | Champagne Kid (6L) | 8/11F | - | 135 |
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Beaten favourite in the Arkle; has otherwise been a rising star; this new trip should suit
-11113
Age: 5
Weight: 11-7
OR: 162
Days: 30
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Mar 26 | Chl Cheltenham | 16f GS | NvChG1 | 11-7 | 3/6 | Kargese (4¾L) | 11/10F | 163 | 166 |
| 7 Feb 26 | Nby Newbury | 16.5f Hy | ChG2 | 11-3 | 1/6 | Saint Segal (6½L) | 4/11F | 157 | 166 |
| 6 Dec 25 | San Sandown | 15.5f GS | NvChG1 | 11-1 | 1/4 | Be Aware (9½L) | 2/5F | 153 | 159 |
| 17 Nov 25 | Exe Exeter | 17.5f GS | 3Ch | 10-10 | 1/5 | Fingle Bridge (10L) | 2/5F | 153 | 147 |
| 3 May 25 | Pun Punchestown | 16f Y | 4yHG1 | 11-0 | 1/12 | Poniros (4L) | 11/10F | 148 | 154 |
| 14 Mar 25 | Chl Cheltenham | 17f GS | 4yHG1 | 11-2 | 2/17 | Poniros (nk) | 11/4 | 140 | 145 |
C
Course Winner - Won before at this course
Going Specialist - 3 wins from 4 starts on this ground (75%)
Best to forgive latest effort; 3-3 over fences otherwise; may resume improvement; new trip
7-1113
Age: 5
Weight: 11-7
OR: 146
Days: 61
| Date | Course | Race | Type | Weight | Pos | 1st/2nd | SP | OR | RPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Feb 26 | War Warwick | 16.5f Hy | NvChG2 | 11-5 | 3/3 | Steel Ally (27L) | 11/8 | 146 | 138 |
| 27 Dec 25 | Kem Kempton | 16f Gd | NvChG2 | 10-12 | 1/5 | Hansard (7L) | 85/40 | 140 | 145 |
| 28 Nov 25 | Nby Newbury | 16.5f GS | 3NvHcCh | 11-6 | 1/7 | Mighty Bandit (2L) | 5/2F | 133 | 141 |
| 8 Nov 25 | Ain Aintree | 16f GS | 3HcCh | 11-5 | 1/9 | Highlands Legacy (¾L) | 7/2 | 128 | 130 |
| 3 Apr 25 | Ain Aintree | 17f GS | 4yHG1 | 11-2 | 7/13 | Murcia (31L) | 22/1 | 128 | 114 |
| 22 Feb 25 | Kem Kempton | 16f GS | 4yHG2 | 11-0 | 1/5 | St Pancras (1¼L) | 10/1 | 128 | 118 |
Verdict
Lulamba may resume his progress to the top rank but, from a betting perspective, KOKTAIL DIVIN is a very plausible alternative.
Koktail Divin
Betting Forecast:
4/7 Lulamba,
11/4 Koktail Divin,
8/1 Jax Junior,
14/1 Mambonumberfive,
25/1 Blueking d'Oroux
Relevant Tips
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